12 fun things to do in Dubai this Mother’s Day in Dubai
Celebrated in the UK on 10 March and the UAE on 21 March, these are the best places to treat your mother to a celebratory meal or a day of pampering.
While every day should honour the love and sacrifices of mothers, Mother’s Day in Dubai serves as a gentle nudge to pause and celebrate the incredible women who have shaped us. This day offers a special opportunity to express your gratitude and affection. From dining deals to relaxing spa treatments, here’s some inspiration.
Experience red carpet treatment at Carine
Carine is rolling out the red carpet on Mother’s Day in Dubai. Step into this cosy haven and be greeted with a beautiful rose upon arrival, setting the tone for a delightful dining experience. In honour of Mother’s Day, every meal is topped off with a complimentary dessert, because mothers deserve it. Celebrate with Chef Izu’s culinary delights, such as the Salade de plastique, the Carpaccio de serial avec condiment aux pommes, or the slow-cooked Cuisse de canard confit. Available on Thursday, 21 March from 12pm to 2.45pm.
GO: Email reservations@carine.ae for reservations and more information.
Embark on a culinary journey through Italy at Scalini
Prepare for a gastronomic adventure this Mother’s Day at Scalini. Indulge in the Regioni del Gusto specials, curated by the masterful Chef Francesco. From the lavish Milanese di granchio con Caviale to the delightful Ravioli ai gamberi e burrata su guazzetto di pesce, each dish is a celebration of Italy’s diverse culinary heritage. And to take Mother’s Day in Dubai celebrations up a notch, you can enjoy the live mozzarella making, paying tribute to the nurturing love of mothers everywhere. Available on Thursday, 21 March, from 7pm onwards.
GO: Visit https://scalini-dubai.com for reservations and more information.
Take your mom to a celebrity chef’s restaurant
Make your way to City Social and make your mother feel truly special as mothers will be greeted with a complimentary glass of bubbly or mimosa upon arrival. Indulge in a culinary extravaganza curated by celebrity chef Jason Atherton, blending modern European cuisine with Japanese flair. From starters like Marie Rose Shrimps to mains like Beef Wellington and Dover Sole au Meuniere, every dish is a masterpiece that your mother will love. For desserts, indulge in City Social’s signature sweets like Lemon Tart, Sticky Toffee Pudding, or Dark Chocolate Mousse.
GO: Visit www.citysocialdubai.com for reservations and more information.
Evoke memories of maternal love with LPM
LPM invites you to indulge in a culinary journey that pays tribute to the enduring love of mothers and grandmothers. Transport yourself back to cherished childhood memories with their signature dessert, the Riz au Lait a la Rhubarbe and picture yourself in the cosy embrace of French households, where Sundays were filled with the comforting scent of home-cooked delights. Now, Chef Benjamin Clement adds a modern twist by infusing this classic rice pudding with the seasonal charm of rhubarb that will evoke memories of childhood and maternal love. And to top it off, LPM offers a contemporary twist on the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail, featuring vibrant berry fruit and zesty citrus notes, making it the perfect accompaniment to this delightful dessert. Available from 21 March to 7 April at both Dubai and Abu Dhabi locations.
GO: Visit www.lpmrestaurants.com for reservations and more information.
Treat your mom to Thai cuisine at Pai Thai
Head to Pai Thai at Jumeirah Al Qasr for a memorable Mother’s Day in Dubai. Glide through the serene waterways of Madinat Jumeirah on a traditional Abra, and make your way to the award-winning restaurant offering you the perfect setting to unwind and indulge in a sophisticated sharing menu. From light and aromatic starters to flavorful mains and delectable desserts, the Kin Samrap menu will transport you and your mom straight to Thailand. Available Monday to Friday until 15 April, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. AED 165 for two. The offer is valid on a ladies-only table.
GO: Email restaurants@jumeirah.com for reservations and more information.
Enjoy a British feast fit for royalty at Rhodes W1
Treat your mother to a three-course set menu filled with British classics. Start off with options like the famous Roast Tomato Soup or Coronation Prawn Cocktail. Then, indulge in a roast— chicken, beef or lamb —accompanied by traditional sides like crispy roast potatoes and Yorkshire puddings. If your mother is not in the mood for a roast, opt for the delectable Pan-fried Salmon with Creamy Leek and Mushroom Tagliatelle. For dessert, choose between the Apple and Blackberry Crumble or Pecan Pie. Plus, to make the day extra special, all mums receive a complimentary glass of grape. Available on Sunday, 10 March from 1pm to 8pm.
GO: Visit www.rhodesw1-dubai.com for reservations and more information.
Immerse in Italian charm at Trattoria
Nestled alongside the picturesque waterways of Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Trattoria is a rustic Italian eatery promising a delightful Sunday treat that’ll whisk you away. Embody the essence of La Dolce Vita while indulging in a specially curated lunch set menu featuring wood-fired pizzas, comforting pastas, and divine desserts. Plus, an eclectic selection of beverages perfectly complements your leisurely afternoon. Available on Sundays until 7 April, from 12pm to 6pm. AED 195 for two. The offer is valid on a ladies-only table.
GO: Email restaurants@jumeirah.com for reservations and more information.
Savour savings and special Moments at Sante Ria
Head over to Sante Ria at The First Collection Hotel, Jumeirah Village Circle and treat your mother to a memorable meal. They’re spreading the love with a generous 20 per cent discount off the total bill for Mother’s Day celebrations. Whether you’re planning a cosy meal for two or a family gathering, this offer is sure to add some extra cheer to your day. Available on Thursday, 21 March from 6pm to 10pm.
GO: Email restaurantreservation@thefirstcollection.ae for reservations and more information.
Treat your mother to a free Sunday roast at The Stables
Get the entire gang together and make your way to The Stables for a wild time. Mothers receive a free Sunday roast and a beverage on the house with every paying adult. With an array of meat options and stunning sides, there’s something for everyone. Available on Sunday, 10 March from 12pm to 9pm. AED 110 per person.
GO: Visit www.thestablesdubai.com for reservations and more information.
Indulge in an iftar buffet delight at Local
Local has something special planned for Mother’s Day this year, inviting you for a memorable dining experience. All mothers dining with family will enjoy a complimentary iftar buffet, making it a truly grateful experience. So don’t miss this chance to treat your mom to a delicious meal and create lasting memories together at Local at TRYP by Wyndham Dubai. Available on Sunday, 10 March and Thursday, 21 March, from sunset to 10pm.
GO: Follow @localindxb on Instagram for reservations or more information.
Give your mom the gift of tulips and cupcake bouquets
Make this Mother’s Day one to remember with a touch of elegance and a sprinkle of sweetness. Get her a stunning bouquet of 25 vibrant red tulips to brighten the day. Treat her taste buds to a Fantasy Cupcake Bouquet – a true masterpiece of edible artistry from Flowwow. Crafted with modern flair and artistic precision, each delicate cupcake adds glamour and allure to your celebrations.
GO: Visit https://flowwow.com for more information.
Unwind at Centara Mirage Beach Resort with a spa treatment
If you’re looking for the ultimate Mother’s Day treat, look no further than Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. Nestled on Dubai Islands, this enchanting resort offers a delightful fusion of Thai and Arabian influences, promising the perfect getaway to recharge your batteries. Celebrate Mother’s Day at its SPA Cenvaree and bask in the pleasant spring breezes while the relaxation bed awaits you. Treat yourself or your mom to a 90-minute treatment including a foot ritual, body scrub, choice of massage, and a spa gift item to take home. Available throughout March. AED 750 per person.
GO: Visit www.centarahotelsresorts.com for reservations and more information.
